CVE-2026-1185

Name: CVE-2026-1185
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-12T07:16:09.72+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-1185 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A configuration file on the local file system had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability can only be exploited if an attacker can log in to the Axis device using SSH.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A configuration file on the local file system had improper input validation which could allow code execution and potentially lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability can only be exploited if an attacker can log in to the Axis device using SSH.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.23%

13.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-732

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Axis	Axis Os	>= 12.0.0, < 12.10.37

References

https://www.axis.com/dam/public/69/df/8d/cve-2026-1185pdf-en-US-530733.pdfVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 12, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-1185?

How severe is CVE-2026-1185?

CVE-2026-1185 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1185?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST